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Published in final edited form as: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2019 Feb;51(2):379–388. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000001780

Table 2.

Complete blood count performed at baseline and after 0h and 1h of recovery following acute exercise.

	Baseline	0h	1h

Erythrocytes (x10⁶ cells/μL)	5.1 (0.4)	5.5 (0.4) ^α	5.2 (0.4)
Leukocytes (x10³ cells/μL)	6.5 (1.6)	8.7 (2.1) ^α	7.4 (2.4)
Lymphocytes (x10³ cells/μL)	1.9 (0.6)	2.7 (0.7) ^α	1.3 (0.3) ^α
Monocytes (x10³ cells/μL)	0.5 (0.3)	0.8 (0.3) ^α	0.4 (0.2)
Granulocytes (x10³ cells/μL)	4.2 (1.5)	5.4 (1.7) ^α	5.6 (2.3) ^α
Hemoglobin (g/dL)	14.3 (1.0)	15.8 (1.0) ^α	14.7 (1.1)
Hematocrit (%)	45.1 (2.8)	49.1 (3.0) ^α	45.7 (3.3)
Plasma volume shifts (%)	−	−15.6 (7.0) ^α	−3.2 (8.7) ^b

Mean (SD).

^α

= Significantly different from baseline (p < 0.05)

^b

= Significantly different from 0h (p < 0.05)